Solar Installers Market: ZIP 80501
Opportunity Score
74
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 80501 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 43,591 and household incomes above the national median ($77,705). There are 18 solar installers operations in ZIP 80501.
Area Profile
43,591
Population
$77,705
Median Income
+4% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.5/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 38.0 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 27.1% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 80501.
18
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
4.1 per 10K residents
5
Roofing Contractors
1.1 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 78.3% of the relevant market in ZIP 80501 (18 vs. 5 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,000
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,586
Median Gross Rent
$460 K
Median Home Value
28
Bank Branches
$2.9 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 18
- Related Businesses
- 5
- Bank Branches
- 28
vs. National Average
Median Income
+4% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+4.0 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
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80544
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80503
7.5 mi
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80542
8.6 mi
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80513
9.4 mi
Pop: 16,997
$117,024
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80516
9.5 mi
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$160,590
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80026
10.5 mi
Pop: 32,549
$115,031
Walk: 12.9
80301
10.7 mi
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$92,974
Walk: 12.0
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits